[Info-vax] PHP on VMS x86-64 9.2-2

[John Dallman]

In article <uts93j$16m5n$1 at dont-email.me>, seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
(Stephen Hoffman) wrote:

> Examples of alternatives and tooling mentioned in my earlier reply, 
> too. And Linux is a mess here, too. This is not an easy problem.
> 
> OpenVMS is limited here both by its compatibility goals, and as 
> this and related areas are seemingly "below the fold" when 
> investing time and effort on the platform.

This is very educational: I'm learning about the origins of my employer's
very painstaking maintenance methods for shared library interfaces. Those
started on VAX VMS and have been applicable to every other platform we've
supported. They do require regarding the API compatibility as a
fundamental feature, never to be busted without a very good reason. 

John